Ep 027 - Give Yourself Permission To Dream Bigger So You Want To Work In HR

In this week’s episode, Ricklyn is joined by Sandra M. Reed, SPHR. Sandra is a leading expert in the certification of Human Resource Professionals.  She is the author of HRCI’s Official Guide to the Human Resource Body of Knowledge, and numerous PHR SPHR exam preparation books, SHRM case studies, learning modules and training for adult students.  Sandra holds her undergraduate degree in Industrial-Organizational psychology, and her graduate degree in Organizational Leadership.  She is a Master Practitioner of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator personality assessment (MBTI), and the owner of a business consulting group that specializes in strategy, organizational effectiveness and design and leadership development for small businesses.  Sandra lives in the heart of the Central Valley of California.
In this episode, you will learn: 
How to overcome imposter syndrome to move your HR career forward The true value of preparing for your HR certifications How personality assessments help organizations hire and select the right people How Sandra transitioned from in-house corporate HR to  leading her own consulting group Books mentioned in the show 
Long Life Learning by Michelle Weise
Where You Go Is Not Who You'll Be by Frank Bruni
HR Body of Knowledge by Sandra M. Reed
 
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